Zatoichi's Cane Sword
Brief Synopsis
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Zatoichi comes upon the town of Tonda, overrun by gangsters. Using one of his favorite techniques, Zatoichi proceeds to win 8 ryo in a rigged gambling game. Of course, the local gangsters attempt to kill him, and the adventure begins. It turns out a blacksmith named Senzo examines Zatoichi's cane sword, and discovers it to be forged by his old mentor. Senzo discovers the sword is at the end of its usefulness and will break when it is used next....
Cast & Crew
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Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Director
Shintaro Katsu
Shiho Fujimura
Eijiro Tono
Ryozo Kasahara
Writer
Ikuo Kubodera
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Cane Sword, Zatoichi tekka tabi
Genre
Action
Adventure
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
1967
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 33m
Sound
Mono (Westrex Recording System)
Color
Color (Eastmancolor)
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Synopsis
Zatoichi comes upon the town of Tonda, overrun by gangsters. Using one of his favorite techniques, Zatoichi proceeds to win 8 ryo in a rigged gambling game. Of course, the local gangsters attempt to kill him, and the adventure begins. It turns out a blacksmith named Senzo examines Zatoichi's cane sword, and discovers it to be forged by his old mentor. Senzo discovers the sword is at the end of its usefulness and will break when it is used next....
Director
Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Cane Sword, Zatoichi tekka tabi
Genre
Action
Adventure
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
1967
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 33m
Sound
Mono (Westrex Recording System)
Color
Color (Eastmancolor)
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
